Demo STACK (v4.3.7)
Topic outline
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WelcomeThis course provides some example and sample STACK questions. The purpose of this is to demonstrate some of the possibilities of this question type.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.Documentation for STACK is available online or locally as a static wiki on your server at [moodle]/question/type/stack/doc/doc.php. The latest version of STACK is available on GitHub.
This version of the demonstration course was last updated on 29/12/2020.
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The following questions are designed to help students understand the STACK layout and syntax.
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These quizzes provide some key examples of STACK questions and features.
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These quizzes demonstrate various authoring features in STACK.
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The rest of this course contains sample collections of quizzes on common topics, such as Calculus and Algebraic manipulation. Feel free to import them into your own course, or simply use them as inspiration.
This course also contains a large number of additional questions which are not collected into quizzes. Please explore the question bank.
Please contribute your own questions, especially collections which are tried and tested. Please email C.J.Sangwin@ed.ac.uk with suggestions and contributions.
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In April 2010 the National HE STEM Programme funded a mini-project to take existing diagnostic tests in core mathematics and develop similar automatic tests for the STACK computer aided assessment system.
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These questions are taken from A Calculus Refresher, by Dr A Croft and Dr A Kay, the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Loughborough University.
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The following algebraic questions are based loosley on Tony Barnard's "A pocket map of algebraic manipulation". This booklet is included for completeness, although not all the questions in the booklet are automated here.
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These quizzes demonstrate STACK questions over a wide number of general maths questions.